When gasoline or kerosene or other petroleum products used for heating, cooking, illuminating, power, or lubricating purposes are shipped into this state in any manner whatsoever, the manufacturer, refiner, or jobber shall promptly give notice to the Commissioner of Agriculture of the date of shipment and shall furnish a sample of such size as designated by the Commissioner of Agriculture, but not in excess of 16 ounces, of the gasoline or kerosene and other petroleum products used for heating, cooking, illuminating, power, or lubricating purposes shipped and labeled, giving the tank car number, truck number, or other container number, with the name and address of the person, company, firm, or corporation to whom it is sent and the number of gallons contained in the shipment made. In each instance where gasoline or kerosene and other petroleum products used for heating, cooking, illuminating, power, or lubricating purposes are shipped in tank cars, the record of the capacity of each tank car furnished by the railroad company shall be accepted.
History. Ga. L. 1927, p. 279, § 6; Code 1933, § 73-214; Ga. L. 1960, p. 1043, §§ 1, 9; Ga. L. 1979, p. 981, § 5.
Administrative rules and regulations.
Sample Size, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Georgia Department of Agriculture, Fuel Oil Inspection Unit, Substantive Regulations: Petroleum Products, § 40-20-1.06.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 1 - Selling and Other Trade Practices
Article 8 - Sale of Petroleum Products, Brake Fluid, and Antifreeze
§ 10-1-141. “Petroleum Products” Not to Include Liquefied Petroleum Gas
§ 10-1-142. Appointment and Duties of State Oil Chemist
§ 10-1-143. Employment of Oil Inspectors; Expenses
§ 10-1-144. Additional Expenses; Commissioner of Agriculture to Be Chief Oil Inspector
§ 10-1-145. Payment of Compensation and Expenses
§ 10-1-146. Bonds of State Oil Chemist and Inspectors
§ 10-1-147. Filling Vacancies in Offices of State Oil Chemist and Inspectors
§ 10-1-150. Approval of Substitutes or Improvers of Fuels or Other Motor Fuels
§ 10-1-151. Sale of Substandard Gasoline and Kerosene Illegal; Confiscation
§ 10-1-151.1. Production and Sale of Biodiesel Fuel
§ 10-1-152. Labeling Gasoline and Kerosene Containers; Cleaning Kerosene Containers of Gasoline
§ 10-1-153. Notice and Sample of Petroleum Products Shipped Into State
§ 10-1-154. How Purchaser May Obtain Analysis of Gasoline or Illuminating or Heating Oils
§ 10-1-155. Rules and Regulations; Specifications for Petroleum Products; Penalty for Violations
§ 10-1-156. Enjoining Marketing in Violation of Part, Specifications, or Rules and Regulations
§ 10-1-157. Collecting and Testing Samples of Petroleum Products; Rules and Regulations
§ 10-1-158. Registration of Gasoline Dealers
§ 10-1-163. Penalty for Violating Code Section 10-1-162; Individual Liability
§ 10-1-164.1. Self-Service Gasoline Price for Drivers Holding Special Disability Permit
§ 10-1-166. Penalty for Chemist or Inspector Having Interest in Sale or Manufacture of Gasoline
§ 10-1-167. Penalty for Operating Condemned Self-Measuring Gasoline Pumps
§ 10-1-168. Penalty for Operating Short-Measure Gasoline Pump
§ 10-1-169. Penalty for Violation of This Part or Regulations